VENKATADRI WITH SREEPURAM

Description:Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple or Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple is known as the up-holder of truth.
Disputes unresolved between people are resolved by taking a 'special oath'. The people in the dispute take a holy dip in the temple tank and swear before the lord. It is taken as gospel truth. It is one of the world's rare temples with a verified self-manifestation (swayambhu) idol of Lord Ganesha.

The golden temple of Sripuram is a spiritual park situated at the foot of a small range of green hills in a place known as "Malaikodi" in the city of Vellore in Tamil Nadu, India. Golden temple has complicated statues, created by hundreds of expert gold decorators; those have specialization in temple decoration. The total gold was used in this temple is around 1,500 kilograms which is the biggest amount even in entire world. The lighting system of the gold temple is arranged to highlight the temple and even night, the temple glitters. The exterior pathway of this temple is shaped like a star that is 1.8 km of span and its all walls are adorned with the spiritual teachings of holy Guru Sakthi Amma.

Srikalahasti Temple famous for Shiva temples in South India, and is said to be the site where Kannappa was ready to offer both his eyes to cover blood flowing from the Siva linga before the Lord Siva stopped him and granted him mukti. The temple is also regarded as Rahu-Ketu kshetra and Dakshina Kasi. Srikalahasti is named after the staunch devotees of Lord Shiva. They were the Spider (Sri), the Serpent (Kala) and the Elephant (Hasti). Appeased with their unflinching devotion, it is believed that Lord Shiva gave them a boon that their names be merged with the Vayulinga and called as Srikalahasteeswara.

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple is a landmark vaishnavite temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu, who is believed to have appeared here to save mankind from trials and troubles of Kali Yuga. Hence the place has also got the name KaliyugaVaikuntham and Lord here is referred to as Kaliyuga Prathyaksha Daivam. The temple is also known by other names like Tirumala Temple, Tirupati Temple, Tirupati Balaji Temple. Venkateswara is known by many other names: Balaji, Govinda, and Srinivasa. The Tirumala Hills comprises seven peaks, representing the seven heads of Adisesha called Seshadri, Neeladri, Garudadri, Anjanadri, Vrushabhadri, Narayanadri and Venkatadri. The temple lies on the seventh peak -Venkatadri, on a holy water tank. Hence, the temple is also referred to as "Temple of Seven Hills".

Tiruchanur also known as Alamelu Mangapuram is home to the temple of Sri Alamelu (Padmavati), consort of Lord Venkateshwara. It is believed that the Goddess Lakshmi was born as Alamelu to Akasha Raja, the ruler of this region, and wed Venkateshwara of Tirupati. GoddessLakshmi gave darshan to Lord Venkateswara on a red Lotus flower (Padma in Sanskrit) at Alamelu mangapuram after his deep penance for twelve years.

Package Details

Package Name

VENKATADRI WITH SREEPURAM

Destination Covered

Tirupati

Traveling Mode

By Train & Road

Station/Departure Time

KCG/ 20:05 hrs

Class

3AC & Sleeper

Frequency

Every Friday

Meal Plan

AP

Package Tariff:

Class

Occupancy

Comfort

Occupancy

Prices(Per Person)

Single

9213/-

Double

8043/-

Triple

7803/-

Child(5-11yrs) with bed

7307/-

Child (5-11yrs) without bed

6874/-

Standard

Occupancy

Prices(Per Person)

Single

5925/-

Double

5712/-

Triple

5575/-

Child(5-11yrs) with bed

5575/-

Child (5-11yrs) without bed

5164/-

All prices mentioned are 'Per Person'

* The above package price is as on date of booking. However, in case of increase in input costs such as railway fare or any other expenses beyond the control of IRCTC, the guests are liable to pay the additional amount before commencement of journey.

* All Pilgrims/Tourists should carry/produce their personal (in original) ID cards with them prior to Darshan at Tirumala; if fail to produce, TTD Administration will not permit for darshan.

Important Note : Mandatory Dress Code for Pilgrims

*Gents: Dhoti (White) & Shirt or Kurtha & Pyajama.

*Ladies: Saree or Salwar Khameez (With Pallu Compulsory).

*All pilgrims are requested not to wear clothes such as T-shirt, Jeans etc as the same are strictly prohibited irrespective of any age group.

Any changes regarding name/age/gender, etc. is permitted only once & should before 5 days prior to journey. Once the Railway Tickets are prepared, no changes will be allowed.

Day 3:-After freshen up & breakfast, check-out from the hotel & depart towards Tirumala hills by 09:30 hrs. Seegra Darshan of Lord Venkateswara will be done by 13:00hrs (Also depends upon the rush on that particular day). Free time for shopping till 14:00hrs. Back to Tirupati & lunch by 15:30 hrs. After lunch; visit of Tiruchanur Temple, if time permits. Drop at Tirupati Railway Station in the evening for boarding of the train no.12798, Venkatadri Express. Departure of the train is at 18:35 hrs.

Any still/video camera fees, entrance fees for monuments and any activities suggested in the itinerary are chargeable direct.

Any additional meals/en-route meals, sightseeing and activities other than those mentioned in the itinerary.

Any service not specified in inclusions.

Frequency/Tour Dates: Every Friday

Availability:

Class

No. of berths

Comfort

04

Standard

06

Accommodation:

Places

Category

Hotel

Tirupati

Deluxe & Comfort

Hotel Sindhuri Park

Standard

Srinivasa Residency

Note:

Above rates are subject to availability.

Cancellation charges as per company policy.

Room categories in all packages are the base category rooms unless stated otherwise.

Final confirmation in the proposed hotels is subject to the availability at the time of booking, else similar category hotel will be provided.

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